Telling Lives in Science Essays on Scientific Biography |
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Editor:
| Shortland, Michael Yeo, Richard |
ISBN: | 978-0-521-08890-9 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2008 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $46.99 |
Book Description:
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Telling Lives collects together original essays by leading historians of science which explore for the first time the nature and development of scientific biography and its importance in forming our ideas about what scientists do and how science works. The volume will appeal to science historians and general readers interested in the popularization of science.
Telling Lives collects together original essays by leading historians of science which explore for the first time the nature and development of scientific biography and its importance in forming our ideas about what scientists do and how science works. The volume will appeal to science historians and general readers interested in the popularization of science.